Bennington, Vermont vs. Albany, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Albany, New York is 14.5% more expensive than Bennington, Vermont.

You would need a salary of $228,944 in Albany, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Bennington, Vermont.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albany, New York is more expensive than Bennington, Vermont
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% more expensive in Albany
than in Bennington, Vermont
Bennington, VT vs. Albany, NY
Compared to Bennington, Albany is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.5% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  1.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.6% lower
  Commute
  36.0% higher
  Health
  8.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% higher